Baby Ruth Fun Size - Nutrition and Ingredients


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Nutrition & Ingredients Summary

One bar of Baby Ruth Fun Size (18.5 grams) contains 85 calories and 1 grams of protein. Baby ruth fun size consist of 65% carbohydrates, 5% protein, 22% fat, and less than 1% of water. Jump to Nutrition Analysis

Baby Ruth Fun Size has 18 ingredients, which is 1.4 more than the average chocolate bar. The recommended serving size is 2 bars, or 37 grams, which is very similar to the serving size of the average chocolate bar. Jump to Ingredient Analysis

In one bar of Baby Ruth Fun Size:

  • Calories: 85
  • Protein: 1 g
  • Sugar: 10 g
  • Dietary fiber: 0.5 g
  • Fat: 4 g, (Saturated: 2.2 g)
  • Sodium: 42.6 mg

Source: USDA

Nutrition Details

Calories

Baby Ruth Fun Size has 85 calories per bar or 459 calories for every 100 grams. Most of its calories are from carbohydrates and fat.

55% of calories in Baby Ruth Fun Size are from carbohydrates, 41% of calories are from fat and 5% of calories are from protein.

Carbohydrates

The majority, or 55% of the calories in Baby Ruth Fun Size are from carbohydrates. The carbs in Baby Ruth Fun Size are mostly in the form of sugar (95%).

Sugar

One bar of Baby Ruth Fun Size has 10 grams of sugar or about 33% of daily recommended intake.

Fat

A substantial amount, or 41% of the calories in Baby Ruth Fun Size are from fat. Baby Ruth Fun Size is high in total fat, with 4 grams or 6% of recommended daily values per bar. Most of the fat in Baby Ruth Fun Size are saturated.

Baby Ruth Fun Size is cholesterol free and trans-fat free.

Protein

A single bar of Baby Ruth Fun Size contains 2% of recommended daily values or 1 grams of protein.

Sodium

One bar of Baby Ruth Fun Size has 42.6 milligrams of sodium or about 3% of daily recommended intake.

Nutrition Facts

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Nutrition calculations are from Harvard Medical's nutrient guidelines [1] and USDA's food central database (2019) [2].
We calculated values from 2000 kCal daily recommended diet.

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Nutrition Comparison to Other Chocolate Bars


Here is a table of nutritional differences between Baby Ruth Fun Size and the average chocolate bar. Comparing by equal weight (one serving or 37 grams):
Nutrition comparison between Baby Ruth Fun Size and the average chocolate bar, 1 serving (37g).
Nutrient Baby Ruth Fun Size Difference Average/Median
Chocolate Bar
Calories 170kcal -10% 188kcal / 189kcal
Carbohydrates 24g +12% 21g / 21g
Sugar 20g +12% 16g / 18g
Dietary Fiber 1g -25% 2g / 1g
Total Fat 8g -29% 11g / 11g
Saturated Fat 4g -31% 7g / 7g
Trans Fat ~ ~ <0.1g / ~
Cholesterol ~ -100% 5mg / 4mg
Sodium 85mg -130% 135mg / 37mg
Protein 2g -22% 3g / 3g
Vitamin C ~ ~ 1mg / ~
Calcium 20mg -37% 35mg / 32mg
Iron ~ -100% 1mg / 1mg

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Ingredients

Baby Ruth Fun Size has 18 ingredients, which is 1.4 more than the average chocolate bar (16.6 ingredients). Its top ingredient is sugar, unlike most chocolate bars, where the top ingredient tends to be chocolate.

Full Ingredients List

sugar, roasted peanuts, corn syrup, hydrogenated palm kernel and coconut oil, nonfat milk, cocoa, high fructose corn syrup, glycerin, and less than 1% of dextrose, dairy product solids, salt, soy lecithin, soybean oil, carrageenan, tbhq and citric acid (to preservative freshness), lactic acid esters.
Source: USDA

This chocolate bar contains peanut, corn syrup, milk, salt and soy lecithin, which are also common ingredients in many other chocolate bars.

Baby Ruth Fun Size contains palm oil or palm derivatives, which also appears in more than 25% of chocolate bars.



Ingredients Compared to Other Chocolate Bars

The ingredients in Baby Ruth Fun Size versus how frequently they appear in other chocolate bars:
How common the ingredients in Baby Ruth Fun Size are compared to other chocolate bars
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1 Sugar
2 Roasted Peanut
3 Corn Syrup
4 Hydrogenated Palm Kernel
5 Coconut Oil
6 Nonfat Milk
7 Cocoa
8 High Fructose Corn Syrup
9 Glycerin
10 Dextrose
11 Dairy Solid
12 Salt
13 Soy Lecithin
14 Soybean Oil
15 Carrageenan
16 Tbhq
17 Citric Acid
18 Lactic Acid Ester

FAQ

How many calories are in Baby Ruth Fun Size?

Baby Ruth Fun Size has 85 calories per bar or 459 calories for every 100 grams.
Source: USDA

How healthy is Baby Ruth Fun Size?

On the positive side, Baby Ruth Fun Size has 29% less total fat, 31% less saturated fat, 100% less cholesterol and 130% less sodium than the average chocolate bar. Unfortunately, it also has 12% more sugar, 25% less dietary fiber, 22% less protein, 37% less calcium and 100% less iron than the average chocolate bar.
Source: USDA

Is Baby Ruth Fun Size vegan?

Baby Ruth Fun Size is not vegan in terms of its ingredients - it contains milk and dairy solid. It also has glycerin and lactic acid ester which can be non-vegan.

What is the top ingredient in Baby Ruth Fun Size?

The top ingredient in Baby Ruth Fun Size is sugar.
Source: USDA